[176811] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Comcast thinks it ok to install public wifi in your house
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Spencer Gaw)
Thu Dec 11 17:39:58 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 15:32:06 -0700
From: Spencer Gaw <spencerg@frii.net>
To: Ricky Beam <jfbeam@gmail.com>, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <op.xqp5m6f1tfhldh@rbeam.xactional.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Your reading comprehension could use some work:
"The latest device (called an XB3, see
http://corporate.comcast.com/comcast-voices/the-technology-behind-the-industrys-fastest-wireless-gateway)
does have multiple radios"
Regards,
SG
On 12/11/2014 3:19 PM, Ricky Beam wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Dec 2014 16:41:24 -0500, Livingood, Jason
> <Jason_Livingood@cable.comcast.com> wrote:
>> ...But 2.4GHz was a bit of a mess before we came along with this
>> service.
>
> So, knowing the house is on fire, you bring a can of gas to put it
> out. You aren't f'ing helping.
>
> Of course, since Comcast didn't spring for separate radios, it'll be
> riding what ever channel the customer's WiFi is using. Thus,
> interfering with *their* use of WiFi.